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Color mode |
| Color Adjustment | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes*12, 13, 14 |
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| Text To Black/ | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | |
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| Advanced Color | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| Watermark | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| Image Stamp | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | |
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| Overlay | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | |
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Image Quality |
| Print Mode | Normal/ | Normal/ | Normal/ | Normal/ | Normal/ |
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| Graphics Mode | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
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| Toner Save*15 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Font |
| Resident font | 80 fonts | 80 fonts | 136 fonts | 136 fonts*16 | 35 fonts |
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| Selectable download | bitmap, | bitmap, | bitmap, | bitmap, |
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| font | TrueType, | TrueType, | TrueType, | TrueType, | No*17 |
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| Graphics | Graphics | Type1 | Type1 |
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Other functions |
| Auto Configuration | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes*13 |
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| User Authentication | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
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*1 The specifications of each function in Windows PPD and Macintosh PPD vary depending on the operating system version and the software application.
*2 Cannot be used in Windows NT 4.0.
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*4 Only Mac OS X v10.4.11 and v10.5 to 10.5.1 can be used.
*5 Can be used when a finisher or saddle stitch finisher is installed. (To use the punch function, a punch module must be also installed.)
*6 Can be used when a saddle stitch finisher is installed.
*7 The horizontal and vertical proportion cannot be set separately.
*8 Only Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2.2 can be used.
*9 Only covers can be inserted.
*10 Cannot be used in Mac OS X v10.2.8 or v10.3.9.
*11 Only the amount of the shift of the text string data created in the software application can be set.
*12 Cannot be used in Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2.2.
*13 Cannot be used in Mac OS X v10.2.8.
*14 Cannot be used in Mac OS X v10.5 to 10.5.1.
*15 This setting may not operate in some software applications and operating systems.
*16 The number of available resident fonts is 35 in Windows NT 4.0.
*17 True Type and Type1 can be selected in some versions of LaserWriter.